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guy benson, and mark simone. guy, i think these appointments, all three of them, particularly, particularly hagel at defense, show a move to the left. what's your take? >> sure, i mean, of course they do, the president's a lefty, that's who he is. and now that he never has to face voters again, i think we'll see his administration drift even further to the left. i do see the lew appointment at least as an opportunity for republicans to highlight the fact that we have not had a federal budget in almost four years. and it is 100% the fault of democrats. a lot of americans don't know that. at least give guys like that a chance to really beat that drum. and one other thing, larry, i'm interested to see the labor department pick with solis on her way out, i think if you look at labor unions, they're licking their wounds a little bit over what happened in michigan. i think there's going to be a lot of pressure on the white house to put a very hard left person in that position. we'll see who it is. >> yeah, karen, they'
guy benson, and mark simone. guy, i think these appointments, all three of them, particularly, particularly hagel at defense, show a move to the left. what's your take? >> sure, i mean, of course they do, the president's a lefty, that's who he is. and now that he never has to face voters again, i think we'll see his administration drift even further to the left. i do see the lew appointment at least as an opportunity for republicans to highlight the fact that we have not had a federal...
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joining us jimmy williams, sara fagan and mark simone. just on this menendez story, mark simone, again, i can't report anything that i can't report. do you have any comments on what -- >> it would be a terrible scandal for these prostitutes to now be associated with bob menendez. >> hold on, let him finish. >> see that's funny. that's pretty good. >> i would hope this is not true. but i don't know. you'd think if there were no fbi investigation, menendez would have gotten them to put out some kind of statement. he's got a big problem if he just took those trips because that's a donor, that's a huge gift and apparently he didn't report that. >> that's a really important point. these are third-party trips, in other words, they're not business trips, they're financed by a third party and none of it shows up on the ethics committee web site. >> that's a serious violation. throughout his career he's always had people reporting him to ethics panels and committees. who knows. this kind of allegation against him has been going on for some time. >
joining us jimmy williams, sara fagan and mark simone. just on this menendez story, mark simone, again, i can't report anything that i can't report. do you have any comments on what -- >> it would be a terrible scandal for these prostitutes to now be associated with bob menendez. >> hold on, let him finish. >> see that's funny. that's pretty good. >> i would hope this is not true. but i don't know. you'd think if there were no fbi investigation, menendez would have...
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back with us is keith boykin, former clinton white house aide, mark simone, w.o.r. radio talk show host, and matt welch, "reason" magazine editor in chief. what do you think, mark simone? first of all, is the republican brand really in bad shape? >> yeah, it's in bad shape. the democrats are in bad shape, though, because they are flying so high right now. they are apple at 700. they'd better worry. these things go in cycles. it always goes in cycles. i'll tell you the first thing the republicans should do, get out of the abortion business. just take no position on it. it's a states issue. it's a -- let the church worry about it. let the states worry about it. just never take a position on it -- >> kelly ann conway, a friend of ours, very brilliant political consultant, apparently told a huge meeting of house leaders today in williamsburg about the word rape, which was so devastating to several republicans running for the senate. two senate seats were lost because she said, she said that is a four-letter word. it should not be discussed. now, that to me strikes me as
back with us is keith boykin, former clinton white house aide, mark simone, w.o.r. radio talk show host, and matt welch, "reason" magazine editor in chief. what do you think, mark simone? first of all, is the republican brand really in bad shape? >> yeah, it's in bad shape. the democrats are in bad shape, though, because they are flying so high right now. they are apple at 700. they'd better worry. these things go in cycles. it always goes in cycles. i'll tell you the first...
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>> simon, whole foods mark set one of the top in the country. market value more than $16 billion. yeah, you heard me right. stock surging about 158% over five years. ceo john mackey will join us for a first on cnbc interview. but he says companies should have a higher purpose than just making money. stay tuned it find out exactly what he means. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some day, your life will flash before your eyes. ♪ make it worth watching. ♪ the new 2013 lexus ls. an entirely new pursuit. a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is proven to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. celebrex can be taken with or without food. and it's not a narcotic. you and your doctor
>> simon, whole foods mark set one of the top in the country. market value more than $16 billion. yeah, you heard me right. stock surging about 158% over five years. ceo john mackey will join us for a first on cnbc interview. but he says companies should have a higher purpose than just making money. stay tuned it find out exactly what he means. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some day, your life will flash before your eyes. ♪ make it worth watching. ♪ the new 2013 lexus ls. an entirely...
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mark, the last word. >> what simon is trying to tell you taxes don't attach to behavior. it has no impact on the economy or income. >> i am going to have to respond. >> the reality is a threat of a massive tax increase led to 1.2 percent of economic growth in the private sector last quarter which obama predicted would be 4 percent growth. we have anemic growth because we are taxing our economy into submissi submission. >> in the 1990s we raised taxes on beg people this idea that taxes themselves>> we are out of time. >> a new terrorist inwist in a notre dame football player his girlfriend and the man behind the hoax. living with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis means living with pain. it could also mean living with joint damage. humira, adalimumab, can help treat more than just the pain. for many adults, humira is clinically proven to help relieve pain and stop further joint damage. humira can lower your abilitto fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphoma, or other types of cancer, have happened. blood, l
mark, the last word. >> what simon is trying to tell you taxes don't attach to behavior. it has no impact on the economy or income. >> i am going to have to respond. >> the reality is a threat of a massive tax increase led to 1.2 percent of economic growth in the private sector last quarter which obama predicted would be 4 percent growth. we have anemic growth because we are taxing our economy into submissi submission. >> in the 1990s we raised taxes on beg people this...
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dan simon looks at facebook's innovations and the leader. mark zuckerberg. >> our mission is to make the world more open and connected. >> the reason we are able to build a product like this. >> reporter: wall street seems impressed with the company's focus, pushing the stock up in recent weeks to a five-month high after the tumultuous debut. it has been a wild ride since the company went public last may. the stock which debuted at $38 briefly climbed to 45. then went spiralling. eventually tumbling to a low of 17. here at facebook headquarters, the memory of the day quickly faded as the stock price took a nose dive. there were renewed concerns about generating revenue and whether it can stay ahead of the competition. google plus, twitter and now yahoo! with flickr are trying to slow facebook's momentum. >> mark zuckerberg doesn't think about google plus. he lays awake at night thinking about the next instagram. >> reporter: that was greg retch prior to the ipo and after a zuckerberg bought instagram for a billion dollars. most see the large
dan simon looks at facebook's innovations and the leader. mark zuckerberg. >> our mission is to make the world more open and connected. >> the reason we are able to build a product like this. >> reporter: wall street seems impressed with the company's focus, pushing the stock up in recent weeks to a five-month high after the tumultuous debut. it has been a wild ride since the company went public last may. the stock which debuted at $38 briefly climbed to 45. then went...
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in terms of gold prices as simon was talking about, gold prices definitely are on the decline in this session. we're looking at gold down about 17 bucks or so and whether or not it holds above the $16.50 level is key whether gold can sustain the gains we've seen in 2012-2013. >>> by pisani is at post 10 for a very good reason. >> look at the crowd, pull back a little. constellation is still halted. it's going to open very shortly. there were at least four trading halts on volatility that i was able to count, then finally a little after 11:00 we had a halt on news pending. this is a halt from the company saying they're going to make a statement. now those who have been following i hope you have been the department of justice is suing to block inbev's purchase of the rest of modelo because they're selling assets to constellation and that's an issue for constellation here. constellation would have had the power to market a lot of big names, for example, corona extra, so they're really very much impacted by this, huge volume, 13 million, 14 million shares already and this normally will do
in terms of gold prices as simon was talking about, gold prices definitely are on the decline in this session. we're looking at gold down about 17 bucks or so and whether or not it holds above the $16.50 level is key whether gold can sustain the gains we've seen in 2012-2013. >>> by pisani is at post 10 for a very good reason. >> look at the crowd, pull back a little. constellation is still halted. it's going to open very shortly. there were at least four trading halts on...
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. >> simon, got a question? >> yeah, thank you. mark, today's "usa today" asks is r.i.m. in for a kodak moment. what they mean by that, is this a turn-around story like ibm, cisco, and apple? are you suggesting from your earlier comments that there is such a loyal base, that that is an unfair question? or could this be r.i.m.'s kodak moment? >> that's a good point. there is a loyal base, but that base is eroding. a lot of the customers have actually moved on to android and apple. so it's really stemming that die-hard blackberry fan. which happens to be the older demographic. for true success they need to go out for someone younger. if ever there was a brand that's lost its cool, it's blackberry. >> and apple when steve jobs came back. >> thorsten heins just made some news. the name of the company will now be blackberry. >> big news, yes. >> research in motion is no longer the name of the company. it looks like a new ticker symbol. rob, you're clearly in on this. >> realize what apple did when it rebranded itself to apple. we're now out of it. blackberry is saying, we're g
. >> simon, got a question? >> yeah, thank you. mark, today's "usa today" asks is r.i.m. in for a kodak moment. what they mean by that, is this a turn-around story like ibm, cisco, and apple? are you suggesting from your earlier comments that there is such a loyal base, that that is an unfair question? or could this be r.i.m.'s kodak moment? >> that's a good point. there is a loyal base, but that base is eroding. a lot of the customers have actually moved on to...
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and joining me now to discuss it, simon rosen berg, and a former campaign advisor for president bill clinton and mark, fellow at the enterprise institute, and columnest, and former speech writer for george w. bush. >> good to see you. >> megyn: governor christie, a republican, said there's only one group to blame for the continued suffering for the innocent victims, the house majority and their speaker, john boehner. he doesn't think it's president obama, or fema's fault. he thinks it's john boehner for not pushing through onle fema-- the sandy relief bill when they had a vote on the fiscal cliff. does he have a point. >> it's a bad week to be a republican. this has been a debacle, this is a self-inflicted wound on the part of the house leadership. they were so busy capitulating on the fiscal cliff, they bother to explain to the american people why they weren't going to capitulate on this pork-laden bill. they have chris christie and peter king, and he's saying i instructed people to do this and that, and looks like he instructed democrats to load this thing one with pork, pork, pork
and joining me now to discuss it, simon rosen berg, and a former campaign advisor for president bill clinton and mark, fellow at the enterprise institute, and columnest, and former speech writer for george w. bush. >> good to see you. >> megyn: governor christie, a republican, said there's only one group to blame for the continued suffering for the innocent victims, the house majority and their speaker, john boehner. he doesn't think it's president obama, or fema's fault. he thinks...
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so, simon, a big war of numbers, and big war of words on both sides, as we game out what happens, first with the debt ceiling, then we continue resolution, and also the sequester. simon? >> let's hope they rise above. thank you very much, steve liesman with the fiscal cliff. >>> it's been the trade of many people's lifetimes, but with the courages sill at multiyear lows. and the meeting next week, will the trade last? it's the "money in motion" section. good morning. >> good morning. good to be with you guys. what about this dollar/yen trade? obviously the dollar is substantially higher today, but monday/tuesday/wednesday, we've reversed the trend, the yen was actually higher. where do we go from here? >> i think steve's presentation is one of the reasons i'm cautious on this trade. we're within a whisker of the obvious target. i think that trade level will stall. to me i think the better trade is to take profits and go the short side. i would like to be a seller of dollar/yen at 9, if it breaks down to below 89 with a stop at 90, then take half the position off at 88.50 and go to break
so, simon, a big war of numbers, and big war of words on both sides, as we game out what happens, first with the debt ceiling, then we continue resolution, and also the sequester. simon? >> let's hope they rise above. thank you very much, steve liesman with the fiscal cliff. >>> it's been the trade of many people's lifetimes, but with the courages sill at multiyear lows. and the meeting next week, will the trade last? it's the "money in motion" section. good morning....
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clinton and mark theison a former speech writer for president george w. bush. and before we get to the gun debate an unfortunate to impugning the motives of his opponent. and it's ptty clear that that is what happened there, as he is saying those who oppose his measures do so because they want to gin up fear or make money or generate tv ratings. why can't it be, mark, that they just don't see eye to eye with him? >> well, that's exactly what it is. i mean, we have a difference of opinion and people come to their, to their positions with honesty and with conviction and obama can't simply see that. look, that's not the only time he's done that this week, on the debt limit when he had his press conference on the debt limit. what's motivating and propelling the thousands republicans is more than simply deficit reduction, they are suspicious about government commitment to make sure that seniors have decent health care and whether government should make sure that kids in poverty are getting enough to eat. that's an outrageous statement to begin with. on top of
clinton and mark theison a former speech writer for president george w. bush. and before we get to the gun debate an unfortunate to impugning the motives of his opponent. and it's ptty clear that that is what happened there, as he is saying those who oppose his measures do so because they want to gin up fear or make money or generate tv ratings. why can't it be, mark, that they just don't see eye to eye with him? >> well, that's exactly what it is. i mean, we have a difference of opinion...
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want to bring in dan simon, following this from san francisco. tell us all about this. >> reporter: well, hi, suzanne. zuckerberg calling this one of the most exciting features facebook has come out with in a long time. now, no broadcast cameras were alo allowed for this event yesterday. facebook knows so much information about us. you got a billion users on facebook, they know our likes from hotels, cars, restaurants, all these photos. there is no really easy way to search for this information. well, that changes with this new product called graph search and facebook put together this video demonstration in terms of how it works. take a look. ♪ >> reporter: so these are some things you could potentially search for, people from my hometown who like hiking, people who like tennis and live nearby, music my friends like, photos of my friends taken in new york. so you can see, you can basically search for anything that your friends have posted on facebook. now this product, suzanne, is in beta. it is going to be rolled out gradually. you can see ho
want to bring in dan simon, following this from san francisco. tell us all about this. >> reporter: well, hi, suzanne. zuckerberg calling this one of the most exciting features facebook has come out with in a long time. now, no broadcast cameras were alo allowed for this event yesterday. facebook knows so much information about us. you got a billion users on facebook, they know our likes from hotels, cars, restaurants, all these photos. there is no really easy way to search for this...
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simon hobbs is here. >> we'll talk more about apple. time to double down on apple with the weakness we have for the expectations they cut demand. and first interview with mark mahaney. jcpenney, who else to worry about, and how do you play it. next hour on "squawk on the street." >>> six stocks in 60 seconds. >> new management. still natural gas, be careful. >> vera bradley. >> when you have a cfo who leaves then everyone does freak out. wait for the next quarter to see if there's any turning. >> goldman likes starbucks. >> the bright spot they're calling it. remarkable job. >> hess sell to neutral. >> people keep talking about hess breaking up the way marathon broke up. china coming back, the worst it over. people will confer transport. >> wells cutting georgia gulf. >> frank mitch said the run is over. frank nailed the whole run. i don't want to leave it, because it's a big housing play. they make pvc. >> after killing it on pharma last week -- >> thank you. thank you. you know what, no particular guests tonight. but we're laying out
simon hobbs is here. >> we'll talk more about apple. time to double down on apple with the weakness we have for the expectations they cut demand. and first interview with mark mahaney. jcpenney, who else to worry about, and how do you play it. next hour on "squawk on the street." >>> six stocks in 60 seconds. >> new management. still natural gas, be careful. >> vera bradley. >> when you have a cfo who leaves then everyone does freak out. wait for the...